Culture
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The Other 9/11 | Mickey Z.
Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Sept. 1, 2006 -- Since September 11, 2001, there has been a marked increase in the comfort with which those in power openly discuss military interventions -- both ...
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New Orleans Banks, Brokers Thrive on Insurance Checks | Will Edwards & Bradley Keoun
Will Edwards and Bradley Keoun Sept. 1, 2006 (Bloomberg) -- Banks and brokerage firms in New Orleans say they're faring better than before Hurricane Katrina caused a record $80 billion of damages ...
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Behind the plan to bomb Iran | Ismael Hossein-zadeh
Ismael Hossein-zadeh -- Asia Times Aug. 31, 2006 -- It is no longer a secret that the administration of U.S. President George W Bush has been methodically paving the way toward a bombing strike ...
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Porn and the CIA (Your Tax Dollars At Work) | Mickey Z.
Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Aug. 30, 2006 -- With a defense budget -- hold on, let's dispense with the bullshit: With a "war" budget of over $350 billion dollars per year, did you ever wonder if ...
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Return Of People Power | John Pilger
John Pilger -- Information Clearing House Aug. 30, 2006 -- In researching a new film, I have been watching documentary archive from the 1980s, the era of Ronald Reagan and his "secret war" against ...
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Mexico Leftist To Create Parallel Government | Mark Stevenson
Aug. 30, 2006 -- MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, convinced he won't be awarded the presidency, has vowed to create a parallel leftist government and is urging Mexicans not to ...
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Winning The War On Terror | Mickey Z.
Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Aug. 30, 2006 -- The Bush Administration might have bungled the handling of Hurricane Katrina and may have been a tad off the mark in the whole ...
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Will We Remember? | Mary Lyon -- From The Left
If 9/11 changed everything, Katrina changed it back Mary Lyon -- World News Trust It’s been a year. A year since America got yet another rude slap in the face. Make that a double slap if you lived ...
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Treasury Official Henry Due 20 Percent Of Gleacher Fund Profits | Robert Schmidt
Robert Schmidt -- Bloomberg Aug. 24, 2006 -- The U.S. Treasury official leading a government inquiry into the hedge-fund industry is owed up to $2.5 million in payments keyed in part to hedge-fund ...
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Bush White House To Be Subpoenaed By Wiretap Lawyers | Raw Story
Aug 29, 2006 (Raw Story) -- Two attorneys representing claimants in a lawsuit over wiretapping by the National Security Agency will subpoena the White House today. Bruce Afran and Carl Mayer, who ...
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Protesters Swift-Boat Bush | Kathlyn Stone
Minnesotans Were Not Deterred By Blocked Roads When Bush Came To Town Kathlyn Stone -- World News Trust Aug. 28, 2006 -- George W. Bush was in Minnesota Tues., Aug. 22, fundraising for a Republican ...
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